Grand Rapids
Michigan, United States ·
6.2- Distance
- 180 mi · 290 km
- Drive
- 3 h
- Train
- likely (not verified) · 3 h 56 min
- Bus
- likely (not verified) · 3 h 56 min
Chicago to Grand Rapids
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The two cities
Grand Rapids
Michigan, United States
- Overall
- 6.2
- Connector
- 8.3
- Per day (mid-range)
- $183
- Drive
- Train
- Bus
- Airport
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Last verified September 25, 2026 · Source: Research spreadsheet · Editorial ·
Chicago → Grand Rapids Route Circle
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